Onishiki against Chiyozakura, Hatsu 1978, day 8

OnishikiMaegashira 13 West3-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
ChiyozakuraMaegashira 12 West3-5

Hatsu 1978, day 8, 15 January 1978. Makuuchi, bout 3 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
49% OnishikiChiyozakura 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

11 official meetingsCompare careers
Onishiki 9Chiyozakura 2
  1. Onishiki won · Hatsu 1978, day 8 (this bout)yorikiri
  2. Onishiki won · Kyushu 1977, day 13yorikiri
  3. Chiyozakura won · Nagoya 1977, day 11, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Onishiki won · Haru 1977, day 3oshidashi
  5. Onishiki won · Aki 1976, day 8kotenage
  6. Onishiki won · Natsu 1976, day 11, Juryoyorikiri
  7. Onishiki won · Hatsu 1976, day 2, Juryoyorikiri
  8. Onishiki won · Kyushu 1975, day 3, Juryoshitatenage
  9. Onishiki won · Nagoya 1973, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  10. Chiyozakura won · Natsu 1973, day 4, Juryouwatenage
  11. Onishiki won · Kyushu 1972, day 9, Makushita